• Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
• Years: 2011
• Casts: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts
• Directors: Clint Eastwood

As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.

• Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
• Years: 2012
• Casts: Cuba Gooding Jr., Gerald McRaney, David Oyelowo
• Directors: Anthony Hemingway

A crew of African American pilots in the Tuskegee training program, having faced segregation while kept mostly on the ground during World War II, are called into duty under the guidance of Col. A.J. Bullard.

• Genres: Action, History
• Years: 2011
• Casts: Hae-il Park, Seung-yong Ryoo, Moon Chae-Won
• Directors: Han-min Kim

During Second Manchu invasion of Korea, one village is attacked by Manchurian soldiers. Manchurian kidnap Ja-in on her wedding day with her childhood sweetheart Seo-Goon

• Genres: Drama, Documentary, History
• Years: 2011
• Casts: Michael Jackson

Universal Studios Home Entertainment will release Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon on Blu-ray this November. A newly produced retrospective of the King of Pop's legendary career, the documentary focuses on Jackson (This Is It) through the eyes of his mother, Katherine, who gives her perspective regarding her son's successes and failures. The film also features recollections from Michael's sister, Rebbie, and his brother, Tito.

• Genres: Drama, History, War
• Years: 2011
• Casts: Karel Roden, Zuzana Fialová, Zuzana Bydzovská
• Directors: Petr Nikolaev

At the beginning of the story Lidice is just one of many small Czech villages trying to survive the war as best as it can See full synopsis

• Genres: Drama, History
• Years: 2011
• Casts: Rutger Hauer, Michael York, Charlotte Rampling
• Directors: Lech Majewski

What would it be like to step inside a great work of art, have it come alive around you, and even observe the artist as he sketches the very reality you are experiencing? Lech Majewski brings to life Pieter Bruegel’s masterpiece The Way to Calvary, the story of the crucifixion, setting it in 16th century Flanders under brutal Spanish occupation. Rutger Hauer plays the artist, Michael York his patron, and Charlotte Rampling the Virgin Mary. As epic events unfold, bawdy country living continues...

• Genres: Crime, Drama, History, Biography, News
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Justin Bartha, Jesse Eisenberg, Danny A. Abeckaser
• Directors: Kevin Asch

In Brooklyn, a youth from an Orthodox Jewish community is lured into becoming an Ecstasy dealer by his pal who has ties to an Israel drug cartel.

• Genres: Action, Drama, Romance, Adventure, History
• Years: 1959
• Casts: Jack Hawkins, Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd
• Directors: William Wyler

When a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.

• Genres: Drama, History, War
• Years: 2009
• Casts: Ye Liu, Wei Fan, Hideo Nakaizumi
• Directors: Chuan Lu

in 1937 Japan laid siege to Chinese capital of Nanking, this is a dramatization of the battle.

• Genres: Documentary, History
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Werner Herzog, Dominique Baffier, Jean Clottes
• Directors: Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting.

• Genre: History
• Year: 2010
• Cast: Agie, Helmi Dridi, Ilian Ivanov
• Director: Jacques Malaterre

When his clan, including his wife and baby girl Néa, are massacred, Ao, a desperate Neandertal man

• Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama, History
• Years: 2002
• Casts: Richard Harris, Guy Pearce, Jim Caviezel
• Directors: Kevin Reynolds

A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friends," escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.

• Genre: History
• Year: 2011
• Cast: Jasen Wade, Emily Wadley, Jason Celaya
• Director: T.C. Christensen

As part of the Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) feared that leaving late in the season would lead to despair and death See full synopsis

• Genres: Action, Drama, Adventure, History, War
• Years: 2011
• Casts: Jackie Chan, Bingbing Li, Winston Chao
• Directors: Jackie Chan, Li Zhang

A historical drama based on the founding of the Republic of China when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the Qing Dynasty.

• Genres: Drama, Romance, History
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Andrzej Seweryn, Magdalena Boczarska, Robert Wieckiewicz
• Directors: Jan Kidawa-Blonski

Pressured by his superiors to disgrace public intellectual Warczewski, a professor and respected writer whom they believe to be a "camouflaged Zionist," rough security-services colonel Rozek enlists his sexy but naive girlfriend, Kamila, to insinuate herself into the distinguished older man's life and report on his every move

• Genres: Drama, Romance, Adventure, History
• Years: 2009
• Casts: Rachel Weisz, Oscar Isaac, Max Minghella
• Directors: Alejandro Amenábar

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hopes of pursuing freedom while also falling in love with his master, the famous female philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexandria.

• Genres: Drama, History, War
• Years: 2008
• Casts: Rupert Friend, David Thewlis, Asa Butterfield
• Directors: Mark Herman

Set during World War II, a story seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a concentration camp, whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.

• Genres: Action, Drama, History, War
• Years: 2010
• Casts: Wenkang Yuan, Yixuan An, Ray Lui
• Directors: Dong Shen

The film is about the 1943 battle of Changde, a city in central China’s Hunan province. A Chinese division of about 8,000 soldiers defended the city from the attack of 30,000 Japanese invaders.

• Genres: Drama, History
• Years: 2011
• Casts: Gianna Jun, Bingbing Li, Vivian Wu
• Directors: Wayne Wang

A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural norms imposed on women.

• Genres: Documentary, History, War, Biography
• Years: 2010
• Directors: Farhad Shadravan, Gena Somra

Efraim Zuroff, is a man passionate about his life purpose that of bringing aging Nazi war criminals to justice.